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Health plans in the new healthcare exchanges

If you've been keeping up with the healthcare debate, you'll notice Republicans are predicting the demise of "Obamacare" and Democrats are predicting the Affordable Care Act to be the "second coming." The debate is coming to a fever pitch again because the new healthcare...

source: By Dr. Jonathan Kaplan
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UCAOA and Braveheart Group are proud to announce that JUCM won Gold and Silver Awards in the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2013 Awards Competition. The May 2012 cover of JUCM, with its eye-catching...

source: UCAOA

Faced with few ACO options, physicians are increasingly considering merging their practices, which would enable them to reduce expenses and wield more clout in negotiations. Physician practices are beginning to feel the changes in managed care forced by the Affordable Care...

source: HealthLeaders Media

Physician compensation rose only slightly last year as more of doctors' compensation was based on the quality of care they provide and whether their patients are satisfied, a new salary survey indicates. The 2013 Medical Group Management...

source: Forbes

Many days, the sheer weight of Iszurette Hunter's clinical depression becomes more than she can lift. She clings to her bed in her South Los Angeles home. Important obligations slide away, including keeping appointments with doctors who are trying to control her asthma and...

source: Los Angeles Times

Elizabeth Rosenthal's eye-opening article about healthcare costs in The New York Times was a reminder of how much more Americans pay for given procedures than citizens in health systems abroad. What was probably more surprising to most readers was the huge price differentials...

source: The New York Times

Robotic telepresence remains one of those technologies that is always lingering just on the horizon; it's going to change everything, the futurists say, just as soon as it gets here. But while several clever telerobotics solutions have come...

source: CNNMoney

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